With wind gusts to 80 km/hr at times mixed with flurries and showers, conditions on Central Alberta highways are deteriorating.

Innisfail RCMP Integrated Traffic Unit are cautioning motorists to avoid travel on the QE II Highway from Twp. 340 to Olds.

At around 11:40 there was an MVC reported. 

Multi-vehicle collision on Queen Elizabeth II Hwy Southbound near HWY-27 Westbound. Activities: Lane closure, Expect traffic delays

Southbound QEII between Highway 27 and TwpRd340, north of Olds - MVC. Crews on scene, expect LHL closure and delays.

Numerous calls have also come into the station saying that conditions between Red Deer and Wetaskiwin are also very poor.

Police are reporting poor driving conditions from slippery icy roadways causing multiple motor vehicle collisions. If travel is necessary,  please take extra precautions.

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